How to Pronounce "sixteenth"
word
ˈsɪkˈstinθ/, /sɪkˈstinθ
sik-STEENTH
sˈɪkstiːnθ
sik-STEENTH
Definition
The number or position that comes after fifteenth and before seventeenth; also, one part out of sixteen equal parts.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈsɪkˈstinθ/, /sɪkˈstinθ
British English
sˈɪkstiːnθ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
sik-STEENTH
UK
sik-STEENTH
Listen in Context
This is the sixteenth page of the book.
He finished sixteenth in the race.
One sixteenth of the cake is left.
It's her sixteenth birthday today!